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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:49 AM
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I have alot of carbon build up in my intake manifold is this normal??
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 08:56 AM
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anyone?
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 09:03 AM
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Default Re: Carbon buildup (SL_RICK83)

carbon buildup is normal considering your engine burns hydrocarbons aka gasoline. check out that seafoam thread and do what he did except dont rev the engine excessively because it washes out the cylinder walls.
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 09:06 AM
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Default Re: Carbon buildup (zclee.com)

word ... This is a lot of buildup tho. But I'll have to give that stuff a try.
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:01 AM
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Default Re: Carbon buildup (zclee.com)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by zclee.com &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">carbon buildup is normal considering your engine burns hydrocarbons aka gasoline. check out that seafoam thread and do what he did except dont rev the engine excessively because it washes out the cylinder walls.</TD></TR></TABLE>

And I wouldn't recommend putting it into the crank case!!
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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Default Re: Carbon buildup (dpkelly)

in your opinion does seafoam really work
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